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Introduction to Statistics

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Publisher Comments:

This texts presents a clear conceptual and analytical intro-duction to the most common statistical procedures used in the social sciences, with an emphasis on how statistics arecontextualized within the larger scheme of research. Numer-ous examples of statistics cover the disciplines of educa-tion, political science, communication, sociology, andsocial psychology. A computer section at the end of eachchapter presents instruction on basic data preparation, howto conduct statistical analyses on the computer, samplecomputer output, interpretation of the results, and homeworkexercises. Data disks are included that can be used on anystatistical software programs. The text can be used in undergraduate or graduate courses.
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Table of Contents

Forward

1. Introduction to Statistics

2. Collecting and Measurring Data

3. Describing Data

4. Working with Distributions

5. Hypothesis Testing and the z-test

6. The t-test

7. Single-Factor Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)

8. Multiple-Factor Analysis of Variance

9. Correlation

10. Linear Regression

11. Multiple Regression

12. Chi-Square Analysis

Appendices

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780072909852
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Primis Custom Publishing McGraw-Hill Primis Custom Publishing
Subject:
Statistics
Author:
Weiss, Audrey J.
Copyright:
1998
Edition Number:
2
Publication Date:
19980101
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Dimensions:
8.900 x 6.900 x 0.070 in 0.900 lb
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